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Metal Print : The Railway Carriage Companys works, Oldbury, West Midlands, 1869
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The Railway Carriage Companys works, Oldbury, West Midlands, 1869
The Railway Carriage Companys works, Oldbury, West Midlands, 1869. The forge, showing the mass production of components at about 40 identical forges
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Media ID 14862935
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Blacksmith Compartment Factory Worker Forge Hammer Hammering Manufacturing Mass Production Oxford Science Archive Railway Carriage Smithy West Midlands Workshop Oldbury Sandwell Wood Engraving
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning Metal Print of The Railway Carriage Company's works in Oldbury, West Midlands, 1869. This captivating image from Heritage Images showcases the industrial powerhouse in full swing, with approximately 40 identical forges working in unison to mass-produce railway components. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring the history and detail of this iconic photograph to life, making it a perfect addition to any wall in your home or office. Experience the beauty of history with Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the bustling atmosphere of The Railway Carriage Company's works in Oldbury, West Midlands in 1869. The image showcases the interior of the factory, specifically focusing on the forge where components are being mass-produced at approximately 40 identical forges. The Victorian-era workshop is filled with male workers diligently carrying out their occupations as blacksmiths and factory workers. Each worker wields a hammer, skillfully shaping metal into various railway carriage parts. This scene epitomizes the concept of industrialization and mass production that characterized this era. The wood engraving highlights not only the physical labor involved but also emphasizes the importance of transportation and trade during this time period. The railway carriages produced here played a crucial role in revolutionizing transport across England. Despite its monochrome appearance, this image exudes energy and activity within its walls. It provides us with a glimpse into an important moment in history when factories like these were instrumental in driving economic growth and technological advancements. Preserved by Oxford Science Archive, this print from Heritage Images allows us to appreciate both the craftsmanship and scale of operations at The Railway Carriage Company's works over a century ago.
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